Which of the following were among the consequences of the Battle of Plassey in 1757 1 Mir Qasim was ...........

Ancient and Medival History Later Mughals and Advent of Europeans

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Which of the following were among the consequences of the Battle of Plassey in 1757 ?

1.Mir Qasim was proclaimed Nawab

2.The English Company was granted undisputed right to free trade in Bengal , Bihar and Orissa .

3.The English Company was granted the Zamidari rights of Bengal ,Bihar and Orissa.

Select the correct answer from the options given below :

1 only

2 only

1 and 3 only

1,2,3 all

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Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect as after battle of Plassey Mir Jafar was proclaimed as Nawab not Mir Qasim.
Statement 2 is correct as after the battle of Plassey The Company was granted undisputed right to free trade in Bengal , Bihar and Orissa.
After Battle Robert Clive was Confirmed as the Governor of Bengal ( Clive’s first Governorship : 1757-1760)
Statement 3 is incorrect as Company was Granted Zamidari rights of Bengal ,Bihar and Orissa after the Battle of Buxar( 1764)